crabbed

crabbed is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners.
2. noun. Characterized by harshness or roughness; unpleasant; -- applied to things; as, a crabbed taste.
3. noun. Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author.
4. noun. Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting.
5. adjective. annoyed and irritable

   Synonyms: crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy

Synonyms

crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy

Common word forms

crabbedly, crabbedness

Words from these letters

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